Claude Lacaze

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Claude Lacaze
Date of birth (1940-03-05) 5 March 1940 (age 83)
Place of birth Pontacq, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
FC Lourdes ()
SC Angoulême ()
Racing Club de Nice ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1961-69 France 33 (59)
Correct as of 19 January 2021

Claude Lacaze (born Pontacq, 5 March 1940) is a former French rugby union and league player. He played rugby union as a fullback.

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Club career

Lacaze played for FC Lourdes, SC Angoulême and Racing Club de Nice.

International career

He had 33 caps for France, from 1961 to 1969, scoring 1 try, 13 conversions, 5 penalties and 5 drop goals, 59 points on aggregate.

He played in the Five Nations Championship at four competitions, being a winner three times, in 1962, 1967 and 1968, this time with a Grand Slam. He also participated in 1963, 1964 and 1966. He had 16 caps, scoring 1 try, 5 conversions, 2 penalties and 2 drop goals, 25 point on aggregate, during his presence at the competition. [1]

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